Three skirts, China, 19th - early 20th century - Lot 240

Three skirts, China, 19th - early 20th century - A beautiful mustard-yellow silk mamianqun skirt with flat pleats embroidered with a flowering vase, fruit bowl, lotus, dogfish and bats. The gathered pleats are embroidered with various flowers, butterflies and bats. Flat beige cotton belt. - A beautiful mamianqun skirt in black, blue and pink silk. With flat pleats embroidered with an egret and a bird among bamboos, prunus and peonies, edged with a ganse forming stylized ruyi heads. The gathered folds are embroidered with two facing fenghuang surrounded by peony flowers. Flat beige cotton belt. - A purple silk mamianqun skirt with gathered pleats embroidered with flowers, flower vases and auspicious objects. Gathered pleats embroidered with various flowers. Flat beige cotton belt. Very poor condition. Height : from 83 to 94 cm